Dive at Hot Rocks, Sangeang Island, Indonesia on 22/8/12 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Date

22 August, 2012

Time

2:06pm - 3:08pm

Details

This was our fourth dive on the Pa Siren and third at Sangeang Island.

Again we were on black sands but this time there were also bubbles coming out of the sand. The highlight of this dive was the juvenile emperor angelfish pointed out to me by Peter Waters.

Buddy

John Mckeon

Seas

Flat

Visibility

25 metres

Duration

61 minutes

Maximum depth

25.0 m

Average depth

13.1 m

Water temperature

26.4°C

                                       

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D7000

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6801.70

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobe

2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS161

Photographs


Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.


Nudibranch, Chromodoris strigata. 18.3 m.
 

Bearded scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis barbata. 20.5 m.
 

Sea star, Fromia monilis. 23.8 m.
 

Nudibranch, Phyllidia ocellata. 19.2 m.
 

Nudibranch, Phyllidiella. 15 m.
 

Nudibranch, Nembrotha chamberlaini. 15.3 m.
 

Juvenile emperor angelfish, Pomacanthus imperator. 14.8 m.
 

Anchor coral, Euphyllia ancora. 9.2 m.
 

Soft coral. 9.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Phyllidia varicosa. 9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Flabellina exoptata. 8.9 m.
 

Saddleback anemonefish, Amphiprion polymnus. 7.6 m.
 

Sea hare, Thuridilla lineolata. 8.9 m.